Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Clinical Cardiac EP Wallingford

Hartford HealthCare • Wallingford Center, CT

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About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, almost 20,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute brings together cardiac care specialists – increasing collaboration and care coordination – all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and providers, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology. The award-winning Heart & Vascular Institute is a national leader in advancing cardiac care, offering heart disease prevention, treatment, surgery and research. We received “top performer” recognition by The Joint Commission for performance on evidence-based care processes for the treatment of heart attack, and were recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association as a Get with the Guidelines® - Stroke GOLD PLUS Achievement Award winner in 2016. Advanced Practitioner Role Scope The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute is seeking an Electrophysiology Advanced Practitioner to join a quickly growing team. The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will work in an ambulatory setting and will be responsible for evaluation of new patients with various cardiac rhythm problem, assessing and managing arrhythmia patients, pre-admission testing for cardiac EP procedures, cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) checks, and remote monitoring for CIEDs. Facilitating work up and therapeutic procedures including cardiac implanted electronic devices-CIEDs- (pacemakers and implantable defibrillators) and catheter ablation procedures. Initiate patient care meetings with the health care team to revise the plan of care as the patient’s condition warrants. Participate in total quality management to positively affect patient and system outcomes to improve care. This opportunity will involve working in multiple locations throughout CT. Main Location: 863 N. Main Street Ext., Suite 101, Wallingford Other location: Hartford Hospital Schedule: Full Time

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner Master’s program preferred
• Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Physician Assistant / Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut
• Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant or National Board Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse through AACN or ANCC.

Nice To Haves

• Cardiology experience preferred - Electrophysiology would be preference.
• Cardiac device management experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• evaluation of new patients with various cardiac rhythm problem
• assessing and managing arrhythmia patients
• pre-admission testing for cardiac EP procedures
• cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) checks
• remote monitoring for CIEDs
• Facilitating work up and therapeutic procedures including cardiac implanted electronic devices-CIEDs- (pacemakers and implantable defibrillators) and catheter ablation procedures
• Initiate patient care meetings with the health care team to revise the plan of care as the patient’s condition warrants
• Participate in total quality management to positively affect patient and system outcomes to improve care
• working in multiple locations throughout CT

Benefits

• Supportive team environment with thorough on-boarding
• Competitive compensation
• Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid-Time Off
• Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
• LEAN process improvement to drive quality outcomes and positively enhance both the patient and the provider experience.
• Well run, efficient clinical and administrative business operations in a growing and financially secure organization.
• EPIC EMR

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees